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IKA to BGW: distance & flight time
Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport) → Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport)
422 mi
679 km · 366 nm
1h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
422 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 23m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IKA — Imam Khomeini International Airport · Tehran, Iran
- BGW — Baghdad International Airport · Baghdad, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IKA
- THR · Mehrabad International Airport21 mi away
- PYK · Payam International Airport31 mi away
- GZW · Qazvin Airport84 mi away
- NSH · Noshahr Airport88 mi away
Near BGW
- TQD · Al Taqaddum Air Base37 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad47 mi away
- NJF · Al Najaf International Airport88 mi away
- IQA · Al Asad Air Base109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IKA from BGW?
The flight distance from Tehran (IKA) to Baghdad (BGW) is 422 miles (679 km, 366 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IKA to BGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Tehran and Baghdad?
Baghdad is 0.5 hours behind Tehran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IKA to BGW?
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